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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,691.04, 29,521.96 and 11,898.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,691.04, 29,521.96 and 11,898.02 is: 17,838.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,691.04 : 29,521.96 = 11,898.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,691.04/29,521.96 = 11,898.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,691.04x = 29,521.96 × 11,898.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,691.04x = 351,252,870.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,252,870.52/19,691.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,838.21

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